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Tech to drive greater standardisation & ILS participation: Prospectus 2021
The insurance-linked securities (ILS) market is currently experiencing somewhat of a flight to simplicity, and with technology led risk transfer solutions set to drive greater standardisation, it’s expected that the capital markets will be able to participate more readily as a result. To close the very first Prospectus 2021 re/insurance and ILS conference, experts discussed…
Read MoreWill Zoom Communications Ever Pay A Dividend?
Published on November 20th, 2020 by Josh Arnold Digital communications company Zoom Video Communications (ZM) has been perhaps one of the biggest winners of the year, thriving in an environment where physical contact has been greatly reduced. With pandemic conditions persisting for many organizations, Zoom has been at the right place at the right time.…
Read MoreCoronavirus stimulus checks: Biden says Republicans fear retribution from Trump, delaying package
Everyone is eagerly waiting for an answer to the million-dollar question: when will the next stimulus package arrive? President-elect Joe Biden has now come up with an answer to that. According to Biden, the coronavirus stimulus package and checks will arrive when Donald Trump leaves the White House. Q3 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and […]
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Read MoreSymmetry Invest’s Update on Naked Wines Plc
I have received several questions about my view on Naked Wines earnings yesterday. As Naked Wines i currently our biggest position i thought i would do a little deeper dive into the numbers here: Q3 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more For those of you that dosent know a lot about Naked Wines. We […]
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Read MoreNephila Capital gets $100m investment from New Jersey state pension
Nephila Capital, the largest dedicated manager of insurance-linked securities (ILS) and catastrophe or weather exposed insurance and reinsurance assets, has won a $100 million allocation from the state of New Jersey Division of Investment, a manager of state pension funds. The New Jersey Division of Investment manages the retirement benefits of over 700,000 current and…
Read MoreDividend Stock Purchase: Lanny’s October 2020 Summary – Over $160+ Dividends Added!
Welcome back to another month of Dividend Stock Purchases! The last 3 months have been heavy on our investment front. Now the question that the community is wondering – was I able to keep the dividend stock purchase pace up? The journey to financial freedom does not take breaks and one must continue to persevere…
Read MoreSwiss Re exploring more permanent alternative capital structures: CFO
During its annual investor day this morning, Swiss Re’s CFO John Dacey explained just how important the use of alternative capital and relationships with insurance-linked securities (ILS) investors has become for the company, explaining that it aims to build on its use of ILS capacity and find ways to make the capital more permanent. Swiss…
Read MoreAllstate’s aggregate catastrophe losses rise on hurricanes Zeta & Delta
U.S. primary insurance giant Allstate continues to aggregate catastrophe losses at a faster rate in 2020, with its total reported pre-tax losses now having risen to almost $2.74 billion on the back of October’s losses which were largely from hurricane activity during the month. Allstate reports that some 85% of its October catastrophe losses came…
Read MoreSwiss Re targets higher P&C reinsurance profits
Global reinsurance firm Swiss Re looks set to target profitable growth for its property and casualty (P&C) reinsurance business, aiming to underwrite more business in the hardening market at a reduced combined ratio. Swiss Re is targeting an improved combined ratio for its P&C reinsurance business of less than or equal to 96% for 2021.…
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